DIS Again Selects NetApp to Support and Accelerate a Growing Retail and Logistics Business with a Private Cloud

DIS is Serbia's largest domestic retail chain, with 15 supermarkets of various sizes, a wholesale market, over 420 franchise partners and a flourishing logistics and distribution unit. Their challenges are to adapt to the performance, scalability and protection needs of a growing company in the food retail business. They chose NetApp to overcome these challenges. They have implemented NetApp storage and Fujitsu servers in a private cloud environment. The results of implementing NetApp were it tripled data access performance, simplified database testing, shortened time to production for new database applications, improved business intelligence analytics and business forecasts, saved 72,000 dollars for disks through flash-based caching, saved an average of 14% disk capacity through deduplication, paved the way to business continuity and positioned itself to accommodate more data and users easily.